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Will Eisner
Conversations
Inbunden, 2011
1440 kr
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Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion to comics analysis, make him one of comics' first true auteurs and the cartoonist so revered and influential that cartooning's highest honor is named after him. His newspaper feature …
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Häftad, 2008
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118 kr
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When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of modern technology and social thought. The story of …
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
E-bok, 1998
106 kr
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When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur''s Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a disturbing satire of modern technology and social thought. The story …
Handbook of American Popular Literature
Inbunden, 1988
914 kr
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[The] essays are generally very well done, providing excellent and succinct overviews of such areas as Westerns, detective novels, comic books, and writing for children and young adults. Library JournalOn the whole the essays are informative and analytical. The bibliographies range from two pages …
Humor of the Old South
Av M Thomas Inge, Edward J Piacentino
Inbunden, 2001
679 kr
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The humor of the Old South -- tales, almanac entries, turf reports, historical sketches, gentlemen's essays on outdoor sports, profiles of local characters -- flourished between 1830 and 1860. The genre's popularity and influence can be traced in the works of major southern writers such as William …
Humor of the Old South
Av Edward J. Piacentino, M. Thomas Inge
E-bok, 2014
703 kr
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The humor of the Old Southtales, almanac entries, turf reports, historical sketches, gentlemen's essays on outdoor sports, profiles of local charactersflourished between 1830 and 1860. The genre's popularity and influence can be traced in the works of major southern writers such as William …
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
A Study of the Development of Culture in the South
Av John Donald Wade, M. Thomas Inge
Häftad, 2010
595 kr
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Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (1790-1870) was a lawyer, judge, state senator, newspaper editor, minister, political propagandist, and college president. He was also a writer who published one of Georgia’s first important literary works in 1835, Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, Etc. in the First …
Truman Capote
Conversations
Av M. Thomas Inge, Truman Capote m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
379 kr
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Truman Capote once said, ""The thing I like to do most in the whole world is talk ...,"" and talk he does in the more than two dozen interviews collected in this book. The topics are often gossip about the famous people Capote ran with, but always he provides revealing information about his …
Comics As Culture
Häftad, 1990
426 kr
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Comics and cartoons are ingrained in American life.One critic has called comic books ""crude, unimaginative, banal, vulgar, ultimately corrupting."" They have been regarded with considerable suspicion by parents, educators, psychiatrists, and moral reformers. They have been investigated by …
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Volume 9: Literature
E-bok, 2014
319 kr
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Offering a comprehensive view of the South’s literary landscape, past and present, this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates the region’s ever-flourishing literary culture and recognizes the ongoing evolution of the southern literary canon. As new writers draw upon and …
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Volume 9: Literature
E-bok, 2014
1929 kr
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Offering a comprehensive view of the South''s literary landscape, past and present, this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates the region''s ever-flourishing literary culture and recognizes the ongoing evolution of the southern literary canon. As new writers draw upon and …
Dixie Limited
Writers on William Faulkner and His Influence
Inbunden, 2016
485 kr
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Flannery O'Connor once noted, ""The presence alone of Faulkner in our midst makes a great difference in what the writer can and cannot permit himself to do. Nobody wants his mule and wagon stalled on the same track the Dixie Limited is roaring down."" Her railroading metaphor wittily captures much …
Conversations with William Faulkner
Av M. Thomas Inge, M. Thomas Inge
Häftad, 1999
353 kr
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When a writer passes through the wall of oblivion, he will even then stop long enough to write something on the wall, like 'Kilroy was here.'"" William Faulkner was not keen on giving interviews. More often than not, he refused, as when he wrote an aspiring interviewer in 1950, ""Sorry but no. Am …
Charles M. Schulz
Conversations
Häftad, 2000
361 kr
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Through his comic strip Peanuts, Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000) has left his signatures on American culture--Lucy's fake hold for the kickoff, Linus's security blanket, Charlie Brown's baseball team that never wins a game, and his everyman cry of ""Good Grief!""When Schulz died February 13, 2000, …
Dark Laughter
The Satiric Art of Oliver W. Harrington
Häftad, 2009
426 kr
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It was none other than Langston Hughes who called Oliver Wendell Harrington America's greatest black cartoonist.Yet largely because he chose to live as an expatriate far from the American mainstream, he has been almost entirely overlooked by contemporary historians and scholars of African American …
Naming the Rose
Essays on Eco's 'the Name of the Rose'
Häftad, 2010
379 kr
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The original essays gathered in this book make a beginning at exploring the cultural significance of The Name of the Rose in terms of its backgrounds and literary contexts. Eco's novel is examined in the light of several of the traditions from which it draws: theories of detective fiction, comedy, …
Will Eisner
Conversations
Häftad, 2011
364 kr
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Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion to comics analysis, make him one of comics' first true auteurs and the cartoonist so revered and influential that cartooning's highest honor is named after him. His newspaper feature …
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Volume 9: Literature
E-bok, 2014
304 kr
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Offering a comprehensive view of the South’s literary landscape, past and present, this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates the region’s ever-flourishing literary culture and recognizes the ongoing evolution of the southern literary canon. As new writers draw upon and …
Anything Can Happen in a Comic Strip
Centennial Reflections on an American Art Form
Häftad, 1995
176 kr
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My Life with Charlie Brown
Av Charles M. Schulz, M. Thomas Inge
Inbunden, 2010
305 kr
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While best known as the creator of Peanuts, Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000) was also a thoughtful and precise prose writer who knew how to explain his craft in clear and engaging ways. My Life with Charlie Brown brings together his major prose writings, many published here for the first time.Schulz's …